Read Secret Government Files from 1984..

The National Archives has released online nearly 500 secret Government files from 1984, including documents relating to the Miner’s strike and the bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighten.
You can also see for the first time a diary of the then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s appointments. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/news/901.htm

For more info on the files listen to the National Archives latest Podcast.. http://media.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php/new-files-1984/